DANIEL MULCAHEY WATSON—"Wee Danny."
"Teddy will be fourteen on St. Patrick's Day and Danny will be four come March."
MRS. McGUIRE—an elderly Irishwoman of uncertain temper who lives on the next lot.
DR. BARNER—the old doctor of the village, clever man in his profession, but of intemperate habits.
MARY BARNER—his beautiful daughter.
DR. HORACE CLAY—a young doctor, who has recently come to the village.
REV. HUGH GRANTLEY—the young minister.
SAMUEL MOTHERWELL—a well off but very stingy farmer.
MRS. MOTHERWELL—his wife.
TOM MOTHERWELL—their son.